Category Archives: Humour

Well, I found it funny…

Do something funny for money

Posted on March 13, 2009 by Shades

Yesterday was world kidney day, today is Red Nose Day. It is the twelfth Red Nose day and I can recall the first back in February 1988. Being a Friday, I used to go out with my mates the Choir … Continue reading →

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Totally looped

Posted on March 4, 2009 by Shades

I’ve been out tonight seeing an improv show starring the very sweet Hattie Hayridge. I first saw Hattie on Saturday Night Live and then met her at a show at Wyvenshawe Forum in 1989, where I was doing some work … Continue reading →

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Didn’t he do well?

Posted on January 7, 2009 by Shades

Howard Read is on the telly: Watch “Little Howard’s Big Question” starting Thursday the 8th of January 4.35pm. CBBC on BBC1. (13 eps) Nice one, Sky+ set…

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Short fat hairy legs

Posted on December 15, 2008 by Shades

The big news in Morley is that there is going to be a third new statue in the town, of Morecambe & Wise straight man, Ernie Wise. It is going to be funded by Ernie’s Widow, Doreen Wiseman. I was … Continue reading →

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Another Wasgij

Posted on October 26, 2008 by Shades

David received a new Wasgij (backwards jigsaw) from Grandma Pat. Here is a box lid:- Normally, a Wasgij shows a mirror image view of what the people you can see can see, but in this case it is more like a … Continue reading →

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